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SW19 2TH

Becket Close

Abbey

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Overview

Postcode SW19 2TH is located in a major urban area, within the Abbey ward of Merton in the London region, and forms part of the Merton Church Road & Phipps Bridge area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 67 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 48% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Merton Church Road & Phipps Bridge is £66,651 per year. The nearest station is South Wimbledon, about 0.1 miles away. There are 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Haydons Road Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
67
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
53.8%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

8/10

Merton Church Road & Phipps Bridge has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,317 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Merton Church Road & Phipps Bridge has an average crime rate, with approximately 67 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

53.8%

Approximately 53.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 34.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Merton Church Road & Phipps Bridge is £66,651 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 208 ft away from SW19 2TH.

Flood risk

No risk

Merton Church Road & Phipps Bridge near SW19 2TH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

8/10

The nearest station is South Wimbledon located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW19 2TH
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

3,4

South Wimbledon

Northern

Walking directions to South Wimbledon
0.4 mi

3,4,5,6

Morden Road

Tramlink

Walking directions to Morden Road
0.4 mi

3,4,5,6

Merton Park

Tramlink

Walking directions to Merton Park

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW19 2TH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miHaydons Road Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Haydons Road Recreation Ground
0.2 miAbbey Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Abbey Recreation Ground
0.1 miNelson GardensSmallWalking directions to Nelson Gardens

Area Profile

Population
370
Population density
9,919.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.1(-22%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.6(-38%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.11(+60%)
Public order
8.57(+27%)
Burglary
5.89(+8%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
81
21.83%
Other White
55
14.82%
African
45
12.13%
Other Asian
44
11.86%
Pakistani
27
7.28%
Total population: 371

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
114
42.38%
No qualifications
53
19.7%
Level 3 (A level)
31
11.52%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
8.92%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
24
8.92%
Total 16+ residents: 269

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
44
36.97%
Owns with a mortgage
22
18.49%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
17.65%
Social rents from council
20
16.81%
Owns outright
9
7.56%
Total households: 119

Property prices in Abbey

Median price£610,000
Price per sq ft£772
Sales (last 12 months)127
Typical range (middle 50%)£438K – £873K

Based on 127 recent sales, the median property price is £610,000 (about £772 per square foot) in Abbey area, with individual transactions ranging from £154,000 up to £1,670,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Abbey over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced49£980,000£837
Semi-Detached4£800,000£946
Detached1£750,000£726
Flats73£470,000£675

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Abbey

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Abbey.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£420,000£900,000£840,000
2017£415,000£822,500£777,500
2018£459,000£976,500£770,000
2019£430,000£940,000£790,000
2020£445,000£905,750£837,500
2021£460,000£997,500£866,191
2022£475,000£1,001,000£902,000
2023£440,000£1,009,420£830,000
2024£457,500£1,200,000£930,000
2025£470,320£825,000£965,000
2026£435,000£873,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Abbey.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Abbey.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£691£688£723
2017£697£767£675
2018£715£708£669
2019£668£655£679
2020£697£859£729
2021£685£780£743
2022£749£762£783
2023£674£868£788
2024£743£863£826
2025£715£888£843
2026£639£817
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Abbey.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Abbey in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW19 2TH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW19 2TH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
22 May 202514, Hayward Close, London, SW19 2XJTerracedFreehold£570,000
13 Oct 2025Flat 7, Falcon House, 26, Morden Road, London, SW19 3BJFlatsLeasehold£300,000
24 Oct 202513, Madison Heights, 2A, Milner Road, London, SW19 3AAFlatsLeasehold£550,000
20 Aug 202516, Madison Heights, 2A, Milner Road, London, SW19 3AAFlatsLeasehold£415,000
18 Jul 2025First Floor Flat At, 20, Milner Road, London, SW19 3AAFlatsLeasehold£655,000

Schools

In the SW19 2TH postcode area, located within Merton Church Road & Phipps Bridge, there are 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW19 2TH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryMerton Abbey Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.1 miSecondaryHarris Academy WimbledonFree schools

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryPelham Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW19 2TH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW19 2TH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miWimbledon Food N Wine226 Merton High Street, Colliers Wood, London, SW19 1AUWalking directions to Wimbledon Food N Wine
0.1 miTesco Express2 Morden Road, London, SW19 3BHWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miSainsbury's Local7-11 Kingston Road, London, SW19 1JXWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miTesco Express194 Merton Road, London, SW19 1EQWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miLathu Food & WineMerton, SW19 1HQWalking directions to Lathu Food & Wine

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Merton district.

Band A£1,431
Band B£1,670
Band C£1,908
Band D£2,147
Band E£2,624
Band F£3,101
Band G£3,578
Band H£4,294

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SW19 2TH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Barry John Smith

Abbey - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

John Matthew Braithwaite

Abbey - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Klaar Dresselaers

Abbey - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Paul Kohler

Wimbledon - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictMertonE09000024
Parliamentary ConstituencyWimbledonE14001586
WardAbbeyE05013810
ParishMerton, unparished areaE43000214
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Merton Church Road & Phipps BridgeE02000700
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Merton 012AE01003357
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SW19 2TH

Is SW19 2TH (Merton Church Road & Phipps Bridge) safe?

The area around SW19 2TH records about 67 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near SW19 2TH?

The median sale price around SW19 2TH in Merton Church Road & Phipps Bridge is £610,000 (about £772 per square foot) based on 127 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SW19 2TH?

There are 20 schools close to SW19 2TH, including Merton Abbey Primary School (Good), Harris Academy Wimbledon (Outstanding) and Pelham Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SW19 2TH?

The closest station to SW19 2TH is South Wimbledon in TfL zone 3,4, about 82 m away, serving the Northern line.

How deprived is the area around SW19 2TH?

SW19 2TH scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,317 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SW19 2TH (Merton Church Road & Phipps Bridge) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Wimbledon covering SW19 2TH is Paul Kohler (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Barry John Smith (Liberal Democrats), John Matthew Braithwaite (Liberal Democrats) and Klaar Dresselaers (Liberal Democrats).